Mu: Catharsis

Today I got an invite from Google to try out their new Google Voice service. So far it seems pretty neat.

The first two have been easily my most thoroughly accomplished these last few months :) To the point where I'm starting to see some undesirable results. In order to counter those effects, I've recommitted to getting myself running again. I've been plotting along doing a four mile subset of this route -- today with a little coworker motivation, I managed they entire 7 mile loop. http://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=2369225 Next up, getting my time back down.

Almost five miles, not a bad Saturday or Sunday afternoon run. Obviously you can tack on more bridges for added millage (at two mile intervals). The start location is just some random free street parking I found. Memorial Drive between Western Ave and Rt. 3 is closed to traffic on Sundays, which can be fun. The river grass along the river draws a lot of sun bathers -- Mu like.

Old news to everyone else, I'm sure, but new to me: Google Translate FAQr. The first language listed is Arabic, followed by a few versions if Chinese. Seems very tactical... in a military kind of way. The interesting bits: